Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
664.66.03
664.66.03 Gaultheria procumbens
English: Wintergreen.
Botany: evergreen trailing vine; cool, damp woods.
DD: Spiraeea, Cantharis, Chimaphila.
Content: arbutin; salycyl acid; methylium salicylicum.
Source: Klein.
Mind
Need to move from one place to another, change in location; wandering.
Passive, no will.
Stupidity.
Very restless.
Concentration difficult.
Increased sexual excitement, evidently from sexual wrong, undue sexual excitement.
Hallucinations of sight and hearing.
Dreams: earthquakes, nuclear war, tidal waves.
General
Sensation: scalded.
Localisation: right.
Weather: < cold bathing; > cool air; << approaching storms.
Time: < spring.
Desire: food, appetite increased, ravenous, uncontrollable.
Food: < alcohol.
Physical: > motion, > change places, location; < pressure of fingers; < light.
Body
Fever low, influenza, flu, Lyme.
Nervous: !! neuralgias; unconscious; weak; hemiparesis of left side and loss of power; chorea, in children.
Head: neuralgia; headache.
Eyes: injected with blood; pain; ! ciliary neuralgia; pupils contracted; vision disturbed.
Ears: dull hearing; noise in ears like the buzzing of bees.
Face: ! neuralgia.
Mouth: parched, dry; tongue dry, smooth and slightly swollen, speech rather indistinct from the swelling.
Lungs: slow, laborious breathing; pleurodynia; pleurisy; scrophulosis.
Chest: pain; intercostal muscles, ribs, left lower, pleurisy, < breathing.
Stomach: acute gastritis, severe neuralgic pain in epigastrium; prolonged vomiting.
Urinary: cystitis; kidney inflammation.
Male: epididymitis; prostatic irritation; spermatorrhoea, prostatic irritation.
Female: ovarian, uterine and menstrual neuralgias.
Back: sciatica.
Limbs: rheumatic, inflammatory joints; pain electric, rheumatic, swelling, acute joints, tendons, knee, elbows, shoulder, hip, left; hip pain, selling, < morning on rising, electric, shooting downward.
Skin: hot; intense erythema, migrating, wandering, smarting, burning, < cold bathing, > olive oil, > cool air; pruritus; burns; insensibility.
